Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records
(Hartford District),
Charles W. Manwaring,
Hartford, 1902,
Vol 2, p 4
Elizabeth ADKINS, Middletown, widow of Josiah. Invt. £111-19-00. Taken 5 Nov 1700, by Nathaniel STOW, Alexander ROLLO & Joseph WETMORE. Legatees: Solomon, age 22 years, Josiah 21, Benjamin 19, Ephraim 16, Sarah 26, Abigail 24, Elizabeth 14 years of age.
Court Record, page 3 -- 13 Nov 1700: Adms. to Solomon ADKINS.
Page 10 -- 8 Apr 1701: Adms. account accepted. Nathaniel STOW, Thomas WARD & Israhiah WETMORE were appointed to dist. the estate. Benjamin ADKINS & Ephraim ADKINS, minor children of Elizabeth ADKINS, made choice of their brother SOlomon ADKINS to be their guardian. And this Court appoint Nathaniel STOW to be guardian to Elizabeth ADKINS, daughter of sd. deceased.
Dist. File, 22 Apr 1701: To Solomon, to Josiah, to Benjamin, to Ephrain, to Satah, to Abigail & Elizabeth ADKINS, by Nathaniel STOW, Thomas WARD & Israhiah WETMORE, dist.